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RTA Residential Tenancies Act

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Part 1 — The Public Service Generally Public Service Commission

25.02 Repayment

Current to 2025-08-27 · Official PDF

(1) Where an employee who has received severance pay
becomes employed with any of the following employers during the
period of notice to which the severance pay is attributable, the
employee shall repay the amount determined under subsection
(1.1):
(a) the Crown in right of Alberta;
(b) a public agency to which the Alberta Public Agencies
Governance Act applies;
(c) an office of the Legislature.
(1.1) The amount to be repaid under subsection (1) is the lesser of
(a) the gross amount of sev erance pay received by the
employee, and
(b) the gross amount of earnings of the employee from
employment with the employer referred to in subsection (1)
during the period of notice to which the severance pay
received by the employee is attributable.
(2) An amount required to be repaid under subsection (1) is a debt
due the Crown in right of Alberta and may be recovered by the
Crown by action or by withholding the amount to be repaid from
any salary or other money that would otherwise be payable to the
employee by the employer referred to in that subsection.
2019 c18 s15;2020 c23 s15